A5038 crash in Liverpool on 15 August 2020 at 21:20 involving a Kawasaki ZR900 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2020
- Saturday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZR900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40675, longitude -2.97931, in the L1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre North, Liverpool, L1 1HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Liverpool
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020052001644
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5038
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 2017.
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 27 September 2017
4 m awayRef 2017051702350
Slight
Bus crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 19 January 2006
4 m awayRef 200605EE04976
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 11 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017051703083
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Liverpool, 25 June 1984
6 m awayRef 198405A200629
Slight
Car crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 16 January 1980
6 m awayRef 198005A200030
Slight
Bus crash on the A5038 in Liverpool, 11 November 1979
6 m awayRef 197905A200865
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZR900
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZR900)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2020052001644 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Liverpool road accident statistics for 2020.